UB Center for the Arts announces fall 2016 performances

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Tue, Aug 30th 2016 11:35 am

Tickets on sale now

The Center for the Arts,
University at Buffalo, announces its fall 2016 season. Tickets are on sale now
at the Center for the Arts box office (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
weekdays) and tickets.com. To charge
tickets, call 1-888-223-6000. For more information, call 716-645-2787, or visitwww.ubcfa.org.

LEHRER DANCE WITH THE BUFFALO
PHILHARMONIC CHORUS, Oct. 1 at 8 p.m.: Lehrer Dance opens the M&T
Bank Dance Series with a concert showcasing the company's blend of artistry and
athleticism in celebration of its 10th anniversary. The program will
feature three world premieres (including a live performance by the Buffalo Philharmonic
Chorus), one Buffalo premiere, and audience favorites from the company's
repertoire.

SCOTT BRADLEE'S POSTMODERN
JUKEBOX, Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m.: YouTube favorites take current
Top 40 hits and reimagine them as coming from older eras of pop music.

BRIA SKONBERG, Oct.
14 at 7 p.m.: Hot
up-and-coming jazz trumpeter and vocalist performs in a jazz club setting. Both
the band and audience will be on the stage. Seating will be general admission
with tables and beer/wine available.

ROYAL WINNIPEG BALLET IN
"DRACULA," Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m.: Set to a glorious score by
Gustav Mahler, with opulent sets and costumes, this dark fantasy is faithful to
Bram Stoker's gothic novel, brimming with passion and fearful suspense.

SHANGHAI ACROBATS OF THE
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m.: One of the most influential and
competitive acrobatic companies in China

COLM WILKINSON: BROADWAY,
CHRISTMAS & BEYOND, Nov. 26 at 8 p.m.: Theatre lovers need no
introduction to the man who originated such memorable, classic roles as Jean
Valjean in "Les Miserables" and
the Phantom in "The Phantom of the
Opera."

JOHN CLEESE, Dec.
9 at 7and 9:30 p.m.: The
famed film and television comic actor appears as part of the UB Distinguished
Speakers Series.

For
more details on these events, the "School-Time Adventure Series," UB Theatre
& Dance, as well as planned performances for 2017, visit www.ubcfa.org.